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Wabana Chain of Lakes Association

We are dedicated to the care and preservation of our lakes, for the enjoyment and safety of all.
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  • During Operation Dry Water, Minnesota DNR, law enforcement partners increase patrols for impaired boaters over holiday weekend (published June 29, 2026) June 29, 2026
    With warm weather in the forecast and a long Fourth of July weekend ahead, Minnesota’s waterways likely will be extremely busy in the coming days.
  • Minnesota DNR commissioner appoints members to inaugural Community Grant Program Advisory Council (published June 29, 2026) June 29, 2026
    Advisory council will provide input and recommendations on new grant program funded by the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund
  • Willard Munger State Trail to reopen with enhancement for natural resources and recreation (published June 29, 2026) June 29, 2026
    Enhanced trout stream connectivity creates new access to recreational activities.
  • Improved Green, Elkhorn Lake public accesses ready for public use (published June 29, 2026) June 29, 2026
    These Get Out MORE-funded projects are part of plans to improve more than 100 PWAs.
  • Minnesota DNR encourages boaters to be courteous, remember waterways are shared resources (published June 25, 2026) June 25, 2026
    Waterways likely will be extremely busy in the days around and including the Fourth of July, as people across Minnesota enjoy getting out in their motorized and non-motorized watercraft.
  • Check for invasive species before buying or selling docks, lifts, boats or other water equipment (published June 23, 2026) June 23, 2026
    The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds people to check boats and trailers, docks and boat lifts, and all other water-related equipment for aquatic invasive species, especially when buying or selling used equipment.
  • Find Fourth of July weekend fun at Minnesota state parks and recreation areas (published June 22, 2026) June 22, 2026
    Minnesota state parks and recreation areas are great places to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday.
  • Minnesota DNR adds five counties to deer feeding and attractant ban (published June 22, 2026) June 22, 2026
    The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has added five counties to a deer feeding and attractant ban to reduce the risk of chronic wasting disease spread, following detections of CWD in wild deer in new areas of the state last year.
  • Minnesota DNR accepting comments on environmental documents for Crissy Lake Dam modifications (published June 16, 2026) June 16, 2026
    The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting comments through Tuesday, July 15 on an Environmental Assessment Worksheet for a multi-component project, proposed by the Pomme de Terre River Association, to restore the hydrology and natural habitats of the Pomme de Terre River through Crissy Lake in the city of Morris.
  • Record rundown: Anglers catch state record fish (published June 15, 2026) June 15, 2026
    The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has certified nine new state record fish this spring.
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